The Hague, The Netherlands (ots/PRNewswire) - The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) has taken the final investment decision on the Prelude Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) Project in Australia (100% Shell), building the world's first FLNG facility. Moored far out to sea, some 200 kilometres from the nearest land in Australia, the FLNG facility will produce gas from offshore fields, and liquefy it onboard by ...
Monheim, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - A new campaign launched today will educate cat owners about the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) that their pets may face as they grow older and urge them to seek kidney function tests for cats over the age of seven. A brand new animation featuring Garfield (as licensed by Paws Inc.) in the midst of a mid-life crisis and a new ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Saxo Bank, the specialist in online trading and investment, announced today it will provide TD Waterhouse, the UK's leading execution only broker, with an online derivatives trading platform for retail investors. Through Saxo Bank's technology and service, TD Waterhouse will enhance its offering to enable customers to take control of their ...
Bangalore, India and Copenhagen, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) -- Ecron Acunova, a full-service international CRO, today announced the merger with Danish aCROnordic, specialized in Nordic clinical research. Ecron Acunova thereby extends its global activities and aCROnordic - now Ecron Acunova A/S - goes global. Ecron Acunova A/S is based in bio-science park, SCION DTU near ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Lonrho is pleased to announce that it has entered into a heads of terms to acquire a 51% equity interest in seafood wholesaler Fish On Line for ZAR 3.5 million (GBP0.3 million) in cash. Fish On Line is based in Cape Town, South Africa, and operates bulk cold storage and fish processing facilities. The company operates as a wholesaler of ...
Istanbul (ots/PRNewswire) - Turkcell , the leading communications and technology company in Turkey is delighted to announce that its fully-owned subsidiary, and one of Turkey's technology centers, Turkcell Technology, has been elected into the Board of Directors of a Cooperation Platform, namely ITEA 2. ITEA 2 was established in the interests of sustaining the ...
Mumbai, India (ots/PRNewswire) - Glenmark Pharmaceuticals S.A (GPSA), a wholly owned subsidiary of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited India (GPL), announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Sanofi to grant Sanofi a license for the development and commercialization of GBR 500, a novel monoclonal antibody for the treatment of Crohn's Disease and other ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Harvey Nash Group (http://www.harveynash.com/) today released its 2011 Harvey Nash / PA Consulting Group CIO Survey revealing that the IT function is emerging from the recession leaner, more flexible and partnering with a wider range of smaller local and offshore suppliers. The 13th edition ...
'S- HERTOGENBOSCH, The Netherlands, May 12, 2011 (ots/PRNewswire) - SNCB Logistics, an independent international logistics group, have chosen Quintiq and Ab Ovo to deliver a planning solution that supports the full resource planning cycle, from long term planning to real-time execution management. The solution will integrate the planning and scheduling of SNCB's line ...
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Apotex, one of the largest generic pharmaceutical manufacturers in the world, announced it will soon resume shipments of its oral solid dose products to the U.S. market. The announcement comes on the heels of a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) decision to lift its import alert at Apotex's largest solid dose manufacturing facility supplying product to the US. "Apotex is pleased the FDA has ...
Tokyo (ots/PRNewswire) - Hoya Corporation today announced financial results under designated International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for full-year ended March 31, 2011. Revenues from continuing operations grew 2.7% over the previous fiscal year, to 413,349 million yen and profit before tax was up 26.2% to 63,758 million yen, mainly due to an increase in orders with the recovery in the market. Profit for the ...
Amsterdam and Irvine, California (ots/PRNewswire) - Agendia, an innovative molecular cancer diagnostics company, today announced that it has partnered with AstraZeneca and The Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI) to accelerate the development of targeted therapies for colorectal cancer patients. The announcement marks ...
WMDO SA - World Medical Device Organization
Helsinki (ots) - (Jan. 11, 2011) The National Association Representing the Entire Finnish Health Technology Sector Will Now Offer its Members Convenient Online Training Built Specifically for Medical Device Professionals The Finnish Health Technology Association (FiHTA) and the World Medical Device Organization ...
Hellerup, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - Saxo Bank, the online trading and investment specialist, has launched its physical presence with Saxo Privatbank, providing banking services and advice to retail clients. Today, Saxo Privatbank has opened its first branch in Tuborg Havn in Hellerup, Copenhagen, Denmark. Saxo Privatbank will in due time be represented in a string of the bigger Danish cities. "Saxo Privatbank offers ...
New York (ots/PRNewswire) - Registering a staggering 84 percent increase in value over the past year, Apple has emerged as the most valuable brand in the world, ending the four-year reign of Google at the top of the table in the sixth annual BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands study. The Apple brand, as ...
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia (ots/PRNewswire) - Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited (ONC), the world's largest Omega-3 EPA/DHA solutions provider and supplier of MEG-3(R) brand Omega-3 EPA/DHA ingredients has reached another milestone with over one hundred billion servings consumed globally. Omega-3 continues to be one of the ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Unilever, one of the world's largest consumer goods companies, has created the first mobile app to capture the real-time social elements of Facebook, Twitter and mobile phone activity to produce a record of unforgettable nights out. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/prne/unilever/48911/ The Lynx Stream, developed for deodorant brand Lynx / AXE ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Lonrho's Oceanfresh has announced that after a lengthy product testing and development program Oceanfresh has been chosen to supply 16 of the 19 items that Pick n Pay will be launching under their private label brand. The new range includes product lines for general day to day consumption as well as new products that will form part of the prestigious 'Finest Range' category from Pick n Pay. First ...
Istanbul (ots/PRNewswire) - Turkcell , the leading communications and technology company in Turkey, is delighted to announce that its fully-owned subsidiary, and Turkey's leading Innovative telecom operator, Superonline, has commenced its 1,000 Mbps internet speed service. The service ranks Turkey among the top-five ...
Abu Dhabi, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - Aabar Investments PJS ("Aabar") today confirmed an investment of $850 million in Glencore International plc ("Glencore") as a cornerstone investor with an intention to invest an additional $150 million in the Global Offer. Glencore is one of the world's leading integrated producers ...
Hellerup, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - Saxo Bank, the specialist in online trading and investment, is first to publish market data from the FX Options OTC market. The data, which will be published three times a day on Tradingfloor.com, will greatly enhance traders' understanding and ability to profitably trade FX as an asset class. This initiative signifies Saxo Bank's ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Lonrho Plc's seafood division, Oceanfresh, has been chosen to provide sixteen product lines to Makro under Makro's private label 'M brand'. Makro (a division of Massmart) is one of the foremost retail chains in South Africa, catering to wholesale shoppers ranging from informal traders and grocery store owners to hoteliers, restaurateurs, ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Lonrho Plc has announced that the company has been admitted to the Premium List of the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and has appointed the Rt. Hon. Sir Richard Needham to the Board of Directors. The move to the Premium List of the Main Market is a natural progression as the ...
Leiden, The Netherlands and Seattle (ots/PRNewswire) - ProFibrix B.V., a leader in the development of innovative products that help stop bleeding (hemostasis) after surgery, today announced the successful closing of a series B follow-on financing. In conjunction with the financing and to support the company's next ...
Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited (ONC)
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia (ots/PRNewswire) - The American Heart Association (AHA) recently issued its first ever statement on triglyceride management that includes recommendations for Omega-3 EPA/DHA intake. Elevated triglyceride levels have long been associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). According to the AHA ...
Doha, Qatar and New York (ots/PRNewswire) - It will be the first major event in the run-up to the December, 2011 Fourth Annual Forum of the Alliance of Civilizations, a major initiative affiliated with the United Nations. The Alliance of Civilizations seeks to address misunderstanding and fear from the Other and build trust and confidence that stems from mutual ...
Dublin (ots/PRNewswire) - PopCap Games, the worldwide leader in casual games, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire ZipZapPlay, a social games company based in San Francisco, California. With the acquisition, PopCap increases its Facebook games lineup, establishes a social studio in Silicon Valley, and positions itself for further growth and continued success in one of the hottest digital games categories. Financial terms of the acquisition were not ...
Alexandria, Virginia (ots/PRNewswire) - Bitrix, Inc. (http://www.bitrixsoft.com), a technology trendsetter in business communications solutions announces the release of Bitrix Intranet 10.0, a genuine turning-point in the product's history. The product's new overarching concept is to unite the energies of each ...
Bagsvaerd, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - Sales increased by 15% in Danish kroner and by 11% in local currencies. - Sales of modern insulins increased by 14% (11% in local currencies). - Victoza(R) sales of DKK 1,098 million (growth of 191% in local currencies). - Sales of NovoSeven(R) increased by 6% (4% in local currencies). - Sales in North America increased by 16% (14% ...
Monheim, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Bayer today announced that the European Commission has approved two new companion animal products: Veraflox(R) (pradofloxacin) and Procox(R) (emodepside and toltrazuril). Veraflox(R) is the first next-generation veterinary fluoroquinolone antibiotic for the treatment of bacterial infection in cats and dogs. Procox(R) is the first and ...